"Don't venture anywhere near Hunters Holler, and stay away from that family," everyone warns Jessie, Woodale's newest resident. "People who've wandered up that way have disappeared."
And when Adam Hunter shows up in town, every sense in Jessie's body tells her they were right: he radiates danger and violence. But there's a part of her that comes alive when he steps in to rescue her from an attacker; something awakens her from her discontented life.
She follows her heart, even though she knows she's risking her life.
The true consequences are much worse than anything she could have imagined...